Broadband High-Performance 2x2 MMI 3-dB Coupler Enabled by SWG Lateral Cladding for the Silicon-on-Insulator Platform

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Xu, Luhua [1 ,2 ]
Li, Weijia [1 ]
Zhang, Jinsong [1 ]
Mao, Deng [1 ]
Alam, Md Samiul [1 ]
D'Mello, Yannick [1 ]
Bernal, Santiago [1 ]
Wei, Zixian [1 ]
Plant, David V. [1 ]
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[1] McGill Univ, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Montreal, PQ H3A 2A7, Canada
[2] CMC Microsyst, Montreal, PQ H3C 6M8, Canada
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10.1364/OFC.2023.Th2A.5
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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We demonstrate a high-performance silicon photonic 2x2 MMI 3-dB coupler enabled by SWG lateral cladding. Measured imbalance below 0.3 dB and phase error below 1.83 degrees are achieved over a 130 nm bandwidth covering the C-band. (c) 2023 The Author(s)
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